Timber industry research & analytics 
Andritz to supply wood processing plant for Ilim Group in Russia
March 29, 2019 ` 16:00
International technology Group Andritz has received an order from the Ilim Group to supply a wood processing plant with two debarking and chipping lines, chip and bark handling equipment, and a SmartWoodyard advanced control system to the Koryazhma...
“Mondi Syktyvkarsky timber industry complex” invested 5 billion rubles in the modernization of treatment facilities
March 26, 2019 ` 16:00
Last Friday, 22 March 2019, a solemn opening of the upgraded wastewater treatment facilities for “Mondi Syktyvkarsky timber industry complex”. At the presentation of the implemented project, the General Director of Mondi SLPK Klaus Peller noted that ”...
By 2023 Koenig & Bauer, a German manufacturer of printing presses for packaging, plans to increase profits to 1.5 billion euros
March 25, 2019 ` 14:00
According to Сlaus Bolza-Schünemann, CEO of Koenig & Bauer, “the growth of the cardboard, corrugated and flexible packaging markets will allow us to actively use the available opportunities. Therefore, by 2023, we plan to increase the company’s revenue...
Segezha Group plans to build in Egypt its own converting power and multigrocery representation
March 21, 2019 ` 14:00
According to the corporate press service of Segezha Group, the timber group of companies Segezha Group (part of Sistema) will take part in the IV international exhibition “Arabia-EXPO 2019” and the XII session of the Russian-Arab Business Council,...
In wood-preparatory departament of JSC “Volga” it has ended the scheduled maintenance debarking drum
March 14, 2019 ` 16:00
According to the head of the shop Nikolai Shaliavin, scheduled repairs of this scale are carried out not often – every 5-6 years. Within one and a half months (from January 14 to March 1, 2019), the contractors...
Segezha Group certifies deliveries and logging on FSC and PEFC systems
March 13, 2019 ` 14:00
In 2018 all businesses Segezha Group (part of AFK “Sistema”) confirmed the compliance of its activities to the requirements of the voluntary forest certification according to FSC scheme (FSC-C133272). About it reported in a press release sent months...
Three years of Segezha Group sent to charitable projects 75 million rubles
March 12, 2019 ` 19:00
It is reported by the corporate press service. In 2018 Segezha Group was allocated 25 million rubles for the implementation of charitable projects. Last year the timber group of companies Segezha Group (part of AFK “Sistema”) directed to...
Ilim Group will invest more than 8.5 billion rubles in the environmental modernization of its plant in Bratsk
March 11, 2019 ` 14:00
This was announced on March 07, 2019 by the Director of the branch Alexey Panshin at a meeting of the Deputy Commission on ecology in Bratsk. The integrated environmental improvement program is designed for three years from 2019...
In Japan, Nippon Paper Industries will build a plant for the production of carboxymethyl cellulose
March 10, 2019 ` 16:00
Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. announced the construction of a new plant for the production of functional cellulose product –carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC, product name SUNROSE ) at the factory Gotu (Gotu city, Shimane Prefecture). The company will invest...
From April 2019 Valmet will own the North American GL & V
March 9, 2019 ` 19:00
To strengthen its business in North America, Valmet acquires GL & V, a global provider of technology and services for the pulp and paper industry. It is reported by the press service of Valmet. On 26 February 2019...
Smurfit Kappa expands production capacity for the production of Bag-in-Box packaging
March 8, 2019 ` 19:00
For this purpose, the company recently acquired an enterprise in Texas, USA, according to the press service of Smurfit Kappa. Packaging Bag-in-Box is used for bottling premium wines. In North America, this packaging segment is growing rapidly in...
In January 2019, the share of export of Russian timber and pulp and paper products amounted to 3.1 %
March 8, 2019 ` 14:00
According to the Federal customs service of the Russian Federation on March 07, 2019, the share of exports of timber and pulp and paper products in January 2019 amounted to 3.1% (in January 2018-2.8%). In the commodity structure...
